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uTorrent.exe

µTorrent

BitTorrent Inc

µTorrent is a free ad-supported lightweight BitTorrent client. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It is set to automatically start when a user logs into Windows via the current user run registry key under the display name ‘uTorrent’. This file is installed with multiple programs including µTorrent.
Publisher:
BitTorrent, Inc.  (signed by BitTorrent Inc)

Product:
µTorrent

Version:
3.2.0.27568

MD5:
5a836fd41bd78af1036c3f2fcee3074e

SHA-1:
39a296ec9235e69eb9cabf6ea9e92bbc879ff796

SHA-256:
3713bba6bc76f01db27c493572bb59946acb0e44ee87ea8c1403c7c638b734aa

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Clean  (2 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:29:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Strictor.46875
8.14.03.02.04

Trend Micro House Call
HV_ZYX_BL132900.TOMC
7.2.61

File size:
874.4 KB (895,376 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.0.27568

Copyright:
©2012 BitTorrent, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Original file name:
uTorrent.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BitTorrent Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/21/2010 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/27/2013 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BitTorrent Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=BitTorrent Inc, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
36BC30562A650AFAA5AD101ECD643AB4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/6/2012 1:38:16 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:sFyPu8Qc4B8HfNsub5Jfie5DS/+Idpa3V2op9hzG3EIx2oS/ISpn7awwgoS1o:s8EAsuNf5u/+ea3ooDtUEO6GwPo

Entry address:
0x513820

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 70, 87, 00, 8D, BE, 00, A0, B8, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, F1, FC, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 8D, 13, 51, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 1D, C8, 09, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 07, 00, 04, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Code size:
632 KB (647,168 bytes)

Startup File (User Run)
Registry location:
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
uTorrent

Command:
"C:\Program Files\utorrent\utorrent.exe" \minimized


The file uTorrent.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

µTorrent  by BitTorrent Inc.
µTorrent is a is a free, ad-supported, lighter-weight BitTorrent client designed to consume less resources then the full BitTorrent version.
www.utorrent.com
12% remove it
calibre  by Kovid Goyal
Publisher's description - “calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books.”
calibre-ebook.com
5% remove it
CCleaner  by Piriform
CCleaner developed by Piriform, is a utility program used to clean potentially unwanted files and invalid Windows Registry entries from a computer.
www.piriform.com/ccleaner
3% remove it
Defraggler  by Piriform
Defraggler is a defragmentation utility which allows users to defragment individual files on their computer system. Defraggler can defragment individual files, groups of files (in a folder) or an entire disk partition, either by the user's command or automatically on a schedule.
www.piriform.com/defraggler
5% remove it
Recuva  by Piriform
Recuva is a data recovery program and is able to recover files that have been "permanently" deleted and marked by the operating system as free space.
www.piriform.com/recuva
8% remove it
 
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The file uTorrent.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 17 URLs.

ftp://e00fb7459cf5a5549614d57afe9969cd:1343543698@ftpclubicb9b.clubic.com/.../microtorrent_torrent_3.2_build_27568_francais_18245.exe

http://download.utorrent.com/.../utorrent.exe

http://fs30.filehippo.com/2059/.../uTorrent.exe

http://s10666.chomikuj.pl/File.aspx?e=Gp6Cb8_Ynb5Is_UL2naIEupPnfCBR8cw9YepuP6g_hKIFuD5UOHxd_7l8vatSAISP1crY6tHBwDIIBD7dLHzN3W1iXNQnq5zxUlmTB-FvdKylk32Cp71NI0o-ZNGqDtuaDlmk4vJuDN5gVE2Jk-mWg&pv=2

http://fs2.soft82.com/software/files/.../uTorrent.exe

http://www.ex.ua/.../37895404

http://download.utorrent.com/.../uTorrent.exe

http://download.informer.com/.../utorrent-3.2.exe

http://download.informer.com/.../utorrent-3.2.exe

http://torrent.software.informer.com/.../

http://dl.cdn.chip.de/downloads/.../uTorrent_3.2b27568.exe

http://download.utorrent.com/.../utorrent.exe

http://download.utorrent.com/.../utorrent.exe

http://fs31.filehippo.com/1570/.../utorrent.exe

http://fs31.filehippo.com/1924/.../utorrent.exe

http://fs33.filehippo.com/3587/.../uTorrent.exe

http://download.utorrent.com/.../uTorrent.exe

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